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Who lives in B79 8DJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B79 8DJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Central Tamworth
Council
Tamworth
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,271 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B79 8DJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B79 8DJ (Central Tamworth) (about 1,271 residents).

Residents
1,271
2024 estimate
Households
591
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

B79 8DJEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

B79 8DJ
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.1% of adults in the B79 8DJ area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.2% have never married.

B79 8DJEngland
Married or civil partnership33.1%44.7%
Never married44.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.4%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74% of residents in the B79 8DJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B79 8DJ
41%
33%
18%
England
  • Very good41.3%48.5%
  • Good32.7%33.7%
  • Fair18.2%12.7%
  • Bad6.2%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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